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Washington DC to be renamed to St Donaldsburg in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 14 hours ago

OTISBURG?

Donald Trump death penalty order sparks huge Luigi Mangione donation in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 day ago

Question: Will "The Government's most solemn responsibility is to protect its citizens from abhorrent acts" be on the gates to the concentration camps?

Kindle Is Making It Harder to Switch to Rival eReader Brands. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I've been downloading my books but most of them are DRM so I can't read them on anything BUT a Kindle. I've been thinking about getting another e-reader but I fear I'm trapped.

Why is it called Lemmy 🤔? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

That was a tradition? It doesn't seem like it's stuck around.

Meta under fire for auto-following Trump & Vance, Blocking Democrat hashtags in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (3 children)

I don't think so. My understanding is NARA actually owns those accounts. He'll disable NARA and then go back and change posts made during Obama and Biden's presidencies.

Trump aims to end birthright citizenship, says American citizens with family here illegally may be deported in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 76 points 2 months ago (6 children)

My 86-year old mother is house-bound but she is the daughter of two immigrants who came over in the 1910's, so I guess she's gonna be shipped off to another country. I have no idea if my brother and I, both in our 50's would be subjected to deportation considering we haven't lived with her in over 30 years.

Maybe the US shouldn't have elected an out-and-out racist asshole.

The "bovine" joke in The Restaurant at the end of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series) in c/[email protected]

Practical Stoicism (Revisited) in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

I'm glad I found a way into Lemmy and found this community. I still read through the paperback copy I ordered a couple of years ago. I'm looking forward to the updates.